(8)Fun Friday Unit 4 Quizizz Review

Directions: Select the choice that best fits each statement. The following question(s) refer to the locations marked by letters on the world map below. Each set of lettered choices below refers to the numbered questions or statements immediately following it. Select the one lettered choice that best answers each question or best fits each statement and then fill in the corresponding oval on the answer sheet. A choice may be used once, more than once, or not at all in each set. The intraplate location where hot-spot volcanism is occurring

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The surface of the earth, otherwise known as the ______, is broken into seven major pieces and sits atop a liquid layer called the _______

• lithosphere, asthenosphere

• astenosphere, mantle

• crust, litosphere

• asthenosphere, lithosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

This is the side of the mountain that is often drier and warmer.

• Leeward Side
• Wet Lapse Rate
• Windward Side
• Wild Side

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is "upwelling"?

• when wind near a shore pushes surface water away, nutrient rich cold water rises from the depths
• water rises from springs at the bottom of lakes
• it is when cold water sinks in the Norwegian Sea
• It is when the Coriolis effect makes currents go around in a circle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

One consequence of El Nino is _______ and increased rainfall in South America..

• flooding
• stronger Tradewinds
• strong winter storms
• drought

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

All of the land that drains into a particular body of water is called a(n):

• watershed
• bedrock
• island
• aquifer

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The San Andrea's Fault in California is which type of boundary?

• Convergent
• Divergent
• Subductive Zone
• Transform

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Most of the freshwater around the world is used for the following purpose.

• industry
• residential
• agriculture
• recreation

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Most volcanism in the world is associated with

• faulting

• aquifer depletion

• midcontinental hot spots

• plate boundaries

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which letter refers to a divergent plate boundary?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3